João Gilberto
João Gilberto was a legendary Brazilian musician and one of the primary creators of the bossa nova genre, which gained international acclaim in the late 1950s and early 1960s. His innovative guitar techniques and smooth vocal style helped to popularize Brazilian music worldwide, influencing countless artists and leaving a lasting legacy in the music industry.
Born on Jun 10, 1931 (94 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Brazil | 2 | 7.50 | 0.12% | +10% | 211,049,527 | 276,869 | $1,500,000 | 1,968$ |
| Totals | 2 | 211,049,527 | 276,869 | $1,500,000 | 1,968$ |
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Brazil:
João Gilberto smiled for a photo at the Theatro Municipal, leading to his expulsion from the venue.
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Brazil:
João Gilberto was a celebrated musician known for his performances at Au Bon Gourmet.
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Brazil:
Wagner Moura sang a piece from João Gilberto's song during his acceptance speech.
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Brazil:
João Gilberto is the grandfather of Sofia Gilberto and a legendary figure in Brazilian music.
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Liechtenstein:
Nana Caymmi mentions her youngest son, João Gilberto, in her reflections.
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Liechtenstein:
João Gilberto is noted for being one of the most beautiful songs of Brazilian pop, which even seduced him.
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